English dictionary
confect
/k/@/n'f/E/kt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
Synonyms candySource: WordNet 3.0
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A comfit; a confection.
Source: webster1913
verb
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make or construct
Source: WordNet 3.0
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make into a confection
ExamplesThis medicine is home-confected.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of.
Source: webster1913